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The competition is free to enter, and is open to properties located in the electoral wards of Llandudno Town Council, i.e. Craig-y-Don, Gogarth, Mostyn, Penrhyn or Tudno.
The closing date for entries is 3pm on Monday 12th June 2023.
Judging will take place from Monday 3rd July to Friday 7th July 2023, between 9am and 5pm.
A note will be left by the judge to notify you that your entry has been judged and photographs taken for displaying on our website.
An Award Ceremony will take place in September, where there will be a presentation of certificates to all entrants and trophies for Class winners.
Businesses in Bloom Classes:
- Guest House or Hotel under 8 bedrooms or self-catering property
- Guest House or Hotel 8 - 16 bedrooms
- Hotel 17 - 35 bedrooms
- Hotel over 35 bedrooms
- Cafe, Coffee Shop, Restaurant (excluding hotels)
- Public House
- Retail or Commercial premises
Your display can be either hanging baskets, window boxes, containers of bedding plants, perennial plants, contemporary garden, traditional garden or a combination of all these regardless of size, it’s your choice. Please note your entry must be visible from the pavement or road.
Your entry will be judged against the standards shown below:
Marking Criteria - Impact
Judged against these standards - Design, colour, & presentation
Maximum points - 30
Marking Criteria - Planting Scheme
Judged against these standards - Selection of plants
Maximum points - 30
Marking Criteria - Horticultural Practice
Judged against these standards - Quality of plants & sustainability
Maximum points - 20
Marking Criteria - Maintenance
Judged against these standards - Weed free, dead-heading, cultivation
Maximum points - 20
Awards - Gold, Silver Gilt, Silver, Achievement
Points - 85-100, 75-84, 60-74, 0-59
Grade - Outstanding, Very Good, Good, Average
